Planet Ice Skating and Hockey Arena, Ice skating and hockey venue in Lafayette, Louisiana
Planet Ice Skating and Hockey Arena is an ice sports facility in Lafayette featuring a professional ice rink used for competitive and recreational skating. The venue provides skate rentals, a pro shop, and spectator seating for events and practices.
The facility opened in 2011 as a training location for college hockey teams. It later became home to a professional hockey franchise starting in 2015.
The arena serves as a gathering place for ice sports fans across the region, hosting skating programs and matches that draw spectators and participants from surrounding areas.
The facility is accessible by car with nearby parking available. Arriving early during major events helps secure good seating and avoid crowds.
The arena became a home for professional hockey in a region not traditionally known for the sport. This development brought competitive ice hockey to an area where it was previously uncommon.
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